The Association of Independent Music (AIM) | www.musicindie.com |
Phonographic Performance Ltd (PPL) - The UKs organisation serving record companies | www.ppluk.com |
American Society of Composers Authors & Publishers (ASCAP) - Royalty collection organisation in the U.S.A | www.ascap.com |
Broadcast Music Inc (BMI) - Royalty collection organisation in the U.S.A | www.bmi.com |
The Performing Right Society (PRS) - The UK's royalty collection organisation for public performance and broadcasts | www.prsformusic.com |
The Mechanical Copyright Protection Society (MCPS) - The UK's mechanical and licensing royalty collection organisation | www.prsformusic.com |
The British Recorded Music Industry (BPI) - The UK's organisation representing record companies | www.bpi.co.uk |
Musicians Union (MU) - Union for working musicians | www.musiciansunion.org.uk |
Video Performance Ltd (VPL)
| www.musictank.co.uk |
Brit Awards / Brit Trust | www.brits.co.uk |
Catco - Registration organisation for registering record release information | www.catcouk.com |
English Folk Song and Dance Society - For everything folk | www.efdss.org |
The Music Producers Guild (MPG) - The UKs Guild for producers | www.mpg.org.uk |
UK PRODUCTION MUSIC LIBRARIES - Lists of UK production music libraries working in the tv, radio, audio-visual, film, advertising, multimedia and games industries. | www.prsformusic.com |
South West Music School - South West Music School is part of a new national network of Centres of Advanced Training supported by the Department for Children | www.swms.org.uk |
Music Publishers Association (MPA) - UK member organisation for music publishers
| www.mpaonline.org.uk |
SESAC - U.S.A royalty collection organisation | www.sesac.com |
Official Charts Company - UK organisation compiling the music charts | www.officialcharts.com |
APRS (Association of Professional Recording Services) | www.aprs.co.uk |
Entertainers Retailers Association | www.eraltd.org |
Making Music | www.makingmusic.org.uk |
Int Federation of Phonographic Industry(IFPI) | www.ifpi.org |
Irish Music Rights Organisation (IMRO) | www.imro.ie |
British Library Sound Archive | www.bl.uk/soundarchive |
Awards for young musicians - Bringing opportunity to talented young people - Support the UK’s most talented young musicians (aged 5 to 18) who because of financial need may be prevented from fulfilling their creative potential. | www.a-y-m.org.uk |
Welsh Music Foundation | www.thebigmusicproject.co.uk |
We Are Listening - A London artiste development group founded in 2004 to provide professional prospects for independent artistes and a forum for discovering new talent. We Are Listening initiate unique A & R campaigns in the form of songwriting, lyric writing, music video and performance contests and assemble distinguished music professionals to lend their expertise as contest judges. | www.wearlistening.org/partners.php |
Equity - is the UK Trade Union representing professional performers and other creative workers from across the spectrum of the entertainment, creative and cultural industries. | www.equity.org.uk |
Folk and Roots - the online guide to the Folk, Roots and Acoustic Scene around the UK, providing information on events, festivals, workshops, venues, reviews and artists. | www.folkrootslist.co.uk |
Brit Writers Awards - the biggest event in the British music industrys calendar | www.brits.co.uk/ |
Youth Music Network - National Foundation for Youth Music | www.youthmusic.org.uk |
Mercury Prize | www.mercuryprize.com |
Mobo Awards - Awards organisation for Music of Black Origin | www.mobo.com |